Sr. Project Manager / Scrum Master

Our opportunity

You will be part of Change Delivery Service team within Investment Solutions (Investment Admin & Accounting function). The team is responsible for the delivery of all changes related to IAA core systems.

The team is working in a self-organized dedicated approach and has all the required roles to deliver a project in the Dedicated Team.

The team is empowered to organize their work, to manage project backlog, priority and resources.

Your role

As a Sr. Project Manager / Scrum Master your main responsibilities will involve

• Manages and delivers multiple projects, small & medium sized in the area of Investment Accounting & Administration
• Facilitates and coordinates completion of its agreed deliverables with the project team
• Responsible for the overall quality of project deliverables and removing any impediments to delivery the project on quality, time and budget
• Manages the dependencies internal and external to the project
• Communicates effectively with project stakeholders, customers and leadership team to manage expectation and outcome
• Ensure timely and appropriate planning, collection, creation, distribution, storage, retrieval, management, control, monitoring, and the ultimate disposition of project information to enable effective decision making and ensure successful project outcomes.
• Adheres to the overall Zurich Project Management Framework and PMO’s governance (project charter, project budget and funding, risk / issue management, project plan, change request, status updates, etc)

Your Skills and Experience

As a Sr. Project Manager / Scrum Master, your skills and qualifications will ideally include :

• At least 10-15 years of project management experience, managing large, multi-functions, multi-geography projects in Financial Institution companies
• At least 3-5 years of experience managing scrum / agile projects
• PMP or other project management certification
• Agile / Scrum certification
• Ability to adapt to Zurich preferred project management tool
• Experience in managing distributed project teams in a multi-cultural environment
• Good knowledge of investment instruments and investment accounting processes
• Strong communication and presentation skills and experience in working with C-level
• Fluent English is a must
• Experience in applying different project management methodologies (i.e. waterfalls, scrum, agile etc.